MVC Football Remains Top 3

Marshall, MO -- The Missouri Valley College football team remains ranked No. 3 for another week in the latest NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Pollreleased Monday. The Vikings are coming off an impressive 67-13 win over Peru State College Saturday to move to 8-0 on the season and 7-0 in conference play.

The Vikings are one of only four undefeated teams remaining in NAIA football, and stay ranked behind No. 1 Marian (Ind.) and No. 2 Georgetown (Ky.). The other undefeated team is No. 4 Morningside (Iowa).

Coming up this Saturday for the Vikings is a matchup with No. 15 Evangel University in Springfield, Mo. Evangel enters the game with a 7-2 record on the season and is 6-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. Game time for Saturday is set for 1:30 p.m.

Other HAAC teams ranked in the top 25 include MidAmerica Nazarene University up one spot to No. 12, Baker University up one spot to No. 13, and Benedictine College up three spots to No. 21.